Deccan Chronicle September 1, 2012 By B.R. Srikanth | S.V. Krishna Chaitanya DC Bengaluru/Mysore The top brass at the Centre for Airborne Systems (CABS) moved swiftly to seal the computer used by terror suspect Aijaz Ahmed Mirza, one of the 11 men arrested Thursday for links to banned terror groups HUJI and LeT. Documents found […]
PMO, NSA shielding CAG-indicted NTRO – The Pioneer
SUNDAY, 18 MARCH 2012 00:27 J GOPIKRISHNAN | NEW DELHI While the Prime Minister’s Office and the National Security Advisor are trying to hush up the wrongdoings by powerful technical intelligence agency, NTRO, by not tabling the CAG report in Parliament, the CAG response to an RTI query confirms blatant violations in purchase and recruitments […]
DNA Exclusive: CAG nails NTRO; NSA sits on report
DNA Exclusive: CAG nails NTRO; NSA sits on report Published: Monday, Mar 5, 2012, 9:15 IST By Saikat Datta | Place: New Delhi | Agency: DNA An aggressive audit of the country’s premier technical spying agency, the National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO), by the CAG — the first time an intelligence agency has been audited — has revealed […]
Arrogance of Ex-Scientific Adviser to Rakhsha Mantri (Dr V K Atre)
Date 13th January 2012 The Government of India in its pursue to provide leader ship to an organisation like DRDO/ISRO/BARC etc always selects the chief through a selection process whose search committee examine the whereabouts of the individual whom the responsibility is to be given. Unfortunately due to over confidence or may be the political […]
Why they don’t line up for DRDO job interviews
Express Investigation: Delayed Research; Delayed Organisation – Part – Six Why they don’t line up for DRDO job interviews Amitav Ranjan Posted: Fri Nov 17 2006, 00:00 hrs NEW DELHI, NOVEMBER 16: While there could be a thousand and one reasons to explain the Defence Research & Development Organisation’s dismal success rate in defence projects, […]
Govt orders review, revamp of DRDO, forms expert panel
Govt orders review, revamp of DRDO, forms expert panel Shiv Aroor Posted: Fri Jan 19 2007, 00:00 hrs NEW DELHI, JANUARY 18: Rejecting the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO)’s assertion that its internal workings are adequately monitored, the Government has set up an independent and external committee of experts to conduct a comprehensive review […]
DRDO gets vote of confidence to meet defence needs
TNN Jun 4, 2008, 02.05am IST NEW DELHI: In view of some Western countries unwilling to part with strategic defence technologies, the government on Tuesday said it would further strengthen the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) for providing strategic defence with suitable delivery systems. Amid concerns expressed by members of a Parliamentary consultative committee on […]
Who is to blamed for this deterioration of premier R&D organisation?
Since its inception, DRDO formulated a task which was to assist three services in their day to day technical requirements. Dr. Daulat Singh Kothari the First Scientific Adviser to RM followed by Prof. Suri Bhagavantham and Dr. Basanti Dulal Nagchaudhuri laid the foundation to strengthened the three services with technical backup. The then Prime Minister […]
